Time dependence of cyclic tensile strain on collagen production in tendon fascicles

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 362, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 399-404

  Maeda, Eijiro ^a   Shelton, Julia C ^a   Bader, Dan L ^a   Lee, David A ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collagen; Cyclic tensile strain; Fascicle; Mechanobiology; Mechanotransduction; Metabolism; Retention; Tendon; Tenocyte

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; PROLINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TENDON; TENSILE STRENGTH; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; DNA; MALE; PROLINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS; TRITIUM;

EID: 34548240741     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.08.029     Document Type: Article

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